Greeks May Succeed Turks As Vital Factor In Europe
Athens reports insight from Professor Andreade of the University of Athens on Balkan nationalism. He argues that if Turkey exits Europe, Greece will dominate Thrace to the Dardanelles and the Bosphorus, creating a barrier zone to curb German expansion toward the Orient.
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Europe
Athens
Associated Press
Greece
Thrace
Dardanelles
Bosphorus
Balkans
Orient
Andreade
University of Athens
Macedonia
Turkey
Syria
Asia Minor
Vilayet
Adrianople
Constantinople
Straits
Prof
Balkan
Austria
Bulgaria
Thraf
Ilungargy
Rumania
Banat
Professor Andreade
Hoopaught Sweetwater Takes To Water In Wilmington
The Hoopaught Sweetwater, Wilmington's first vessel built in 75 years, launched from Naul shipyards at 4 40 yesterday afternoon without mishap. Miss Cynthi Polk Rountree christened the ship with champagne as the Cape Fear riverfront ceremony ended. Exhausts opened and riverboat whistles sounded as the stern touched the water after a minor piling sag caused Tuesday's delay. Few witnesses attended.
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Acress
Wilmington
Hoopaught Sweetwater
Naul
Lagle Island
Cynthi Polk Rountree
Hopaught
Cape Fear
Agricultural exhibits for state fair this year
Raleigh October 11 The state fair runs October 15 20 and the agricultural club office Extension Service plans the top exhibits The potato clubs corn clubs pig clubs and peanut clubs will feature prominently Along with cotton and prize winning corn stalks the exhibits aim to outshine previous years and attract wide participation from North Carolina clubs and members, with careful selection urged by A K Robertson.
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Raleigh
Agricultural Club
Extension Service
Potato Clubs
North Carolina
Corn Clubs
Poultry Club
Messrs
Robertson
Oliver
Moses
Cotton Club
A. K. Robertson
Robinson
King of Malaria Chill Tonic Promoted by Manh Drug Co
An advertisement touts Foley's King of Malaria Chill Tonic for chills fevers and malaria. It claims quinine flavorless and iron benefits to restore appetite strength and vitality with tonic properties. Try it. Manh Drug Co.
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Manh Drug Co
Women Suffer Backache and Kidney Trouble Warns Ad
An old newspaper ad urges women of all ages to consider kidney trouble as the cause of backache swollen ankles and rheumatic pains. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills from Mann Drug Co as effective medicine for kidney disorder.
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Foley
Mann Drug Co
Liberty Bond Promoted as Diploma in School of Thrift
New York October 11. S W Straus urges 10 million Americans to subscribe to the Liberty Loan. He frames the bond as a diploma in thrift and a path to old age security, urging individuals to save and prove their worth by investing. Secretary McAdoo seeks widespread participation to build personal and national thrift.
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New York
School of Thrift
S. W. Straus
American Society For Thrift
Foday
McAdoo
America
Hunter Arraigned on Murder Charge After Farm Shooting
Claude Hunter a prominent planter near Kinston has been arrested for murder after F S Brown white died from a shotgun wound on Hunters farm Sunday night. Brown reportedly said he was shot on the road as a man approached on the property with Hunter firing to halt an intruder. Brown died days later and bond was set at 2000 dollars.
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Kinston
Claude Hunter
F. S. Brown
White
Hunter
Brown
Baal
Seventh District Doctors Hold Meeting in Shelby
Sixty doctors from Anson, Cabarrus, Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, Mecklenburg, Rutherford, Stanley and Union met in Shelby for the Seventh District Medical Society. Castonia chosen as next site. W F Mitchell of Shelby elected president, L N Glenn of Gastonia vice president, S R Thompson secretary. Twenty scientific papers were read, incl. army sanitation by Major George E. Houch. Unfavorable weather curtailed social events. luncheon at Central hotel. heat shortages forced relocation from courthouse to school auditorium.
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Shelby
Seventh District Medical Society
Anson
Cabarrus
Cleveland
Gaston
Lincoln
Mecklenburg
Rutherford
Stanley
Union
Castonia
W. F. Mitchell
L. N. Glenn
Gastonia
5. R. Thompson
Charlotte
George E. Houch
U.S. A
Camp Greene
Davis of Waynesville Dies After Auto Crash
W W G Davis of Waynesville dies from injuries after an auto accident in West Asheville. The car, driven by Carrie Turner, crashed over a high bank. State police seek Turner for arrest. Whisky bottles found in the vehicle. Also in the car were J N Leatherwood and Robert Mitchell of Waynesville.
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Asheville
Inj
Carrie Turner
West
Quiet Double Wedding Near Kinston
A quiet double wedding occurred Saturday afternoon at 4 30 near Maysville at the home of Mrs. N F Gibsonfi. The couples were W R Taylor of Kinston and Lucy Gibson daughter of Mrs Gibson, and Beatrice Mattocks daughter of Mr and Mrs Christopher Mattocks of Maysville and Ray Gibson son of Mrs Gibson. The ceremony was performed by Rev Mr Lee pastor of the Methodist church of Maysville.
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Kinston
N. F. Gibsonfi
Maysville
W. R. Taylor
Lucy Gibson
Gibson
Beatrice Mattocks
Christopher Mattocks
Ray Gibson
Census of Government Defeated in Reichstag
Berlin dispatch reports the independent socialists failed to secure government condemnation over the army propaganda interpellation. Only the social democratic parties voted in favor. The move was defeated in the Reichstag.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Reichstag
Draft Men May Farm
Gov Edge directs mobilization of about 3000 New Jersey draftees for voluntary service to aid farmers with crops. Acting Adjutant General Gilkeyson reports Camp Dix can take no more before Oct 15 and not all quota before Nov 1, delaying final 40 percent by two weeks to a month. Many men quit jobs on Oct 3 awaiting orders.
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Trenton
N. J
Edge
Frederick Gilkeyson
Crowder
Washington
New Jersey
Charles W. Kennedy
Camp Dix
Railroads Seek Sunday Freight Suspension in Georgia
Representatives of Georgia’s principal railroads petition the state railroad commission to suspend the Sunday freight ban during wartime. They argue public safety military needs and patriotic service require avoiding congestion that could delay troop movements and the transport of military supplies and essential goods.
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Atlanta
Georgia
State Railroad Commission
Pastor J L Murphy Stricken At Hickory Church
Dr J L Murphy pastor of the Reformed church in Hickory was stricken with paralysis during a prayer meeting and remains unconscious at a local hospital. He led the church for 25 years and is well known in High Point for revival services.
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Hickory Reformed Church
Hickory
J. L. Murphy
The
Reformed Church
Murphy
High Point
Fourteen British Vessels Sunk By U Boats Last Week
London reports fourteen British merchant ships over 1600 tons sunk by mine or submarine in the past week. Two vessels under 1600 tons and three fishing boats were also lost, per the official Admiralty statement.
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London
British Admiralty
Roxboro Wins Lions Share at Danville Fair
Roxboro car carried away the lion's share of premiums at the Danville fair in Virginia. At least fifteen first second or third premiums were awarded to one or two successful planters in the region, totaling 166.50 dollars in value.
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Danville
Roxboro
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Edna Goodrich
Molly King
Creighton Hale
Pathe
Hart Drug Co
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Ciety
W.W. G. Davis
Waynesville
Lions
Savings Department of the
Bank OF Commerce
Inter
H. A. Millis
C. E. Kearns
J. H. Adams
A. M. Rankin
A. Pollock
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